A lot of religions come out of people's particular experiences and cogitations, as it were. They gives them ideas on which they didn't try and implement. But at the end of the day, what then seems to happen, as they tend to attract women followers an in large numbers. And that's the root of the problem. So i suppose it's true that that i've always been interested in religions ar in general. I was reading about different religions round the world, from early tines, the role of drugs in a early and even current religion.
Robin Dunbar has been hailed as one of the most insightful and creative evolutionary thinkers of our time, famed for his work on human networks and communities (he came up with the Dunbar number, the idea that humans can have no more than 150 meaningful relationships). Now he turns his attention to religion, the subject of his recent book, How Religion Evolved: And Why It Endures. Joining Robin in conversation on the podcast is Stuart Ritchie, Psychologist at King's College London, and author of Science Fictions.
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